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Smith Apartments vs theRANDI

Both in Salt Lake City. Review trajectory and change-point, ratings over time, city crime, and walkability — side by side.

The short version

Smith Apartments holds 4.1★ across 22 public reviews, holding steady; theRANDI holds 4.4★ across 96, holding steady. On the last six months of reviews, theRANDI averages higher (5.0★ vs 4.1★). Negative reviews most often cite management at theRANDI.

The full story side by side — then the commute map, then the at-a-glance scoreboards.

new (3-mo avg) all-time average54321

Top of your list · Salt Lake City

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theRANDI
4.4all-time · 96 reviews

Last 12 mo 4.6 · last 6 mo 5.0 0.6 vs overall

New vs all-time rating

Reviews per month

volume + star mix

Rating distribution

84% rated 4–5★11% rated 1–2★

Management responds

91%of reviews · 73% of 1–2★

What renters flag

  • Management
    9
  • Safety
    4
  • Noise
    3
  • Amenities
    3

Oct 2021 – Jun 2026 · latest Jun 2026

#2 · Salt Lake City

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Smith Apartments
4.1all-time · 22 reviews

Last 12 mo 4.0 · last 6 mo 4.1

New vs all-time rating

Reviews per month

volume + star mix

Rating distribution

73% rated 4–5★14% rated 1–2★

Management responds

0%of reviews · 0% of 1–2★

What renters flag

No recurring complaints.

Feb 2018 – Jul 2025 · latest Jul 2025

Units & specs

From each property's own listing — facts only, as scraped (verify with the property). No rent or availability.

BuildingBedsSq ftManagementAmenities
theRANDISalt Lake CityStudio–3 bed478–676
W/DEVParking
Smith ApartmentsSalt Lake City2–3 bedUtah Non-Profit Housing Corporation

Commute from your work

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At a glance · ratings over time

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theRANDISalt Lake City4.44.60.25.00.69691%Managementsteady
Smith ApartmentsSalt Lake City4.14.04.1220%steady

★ = average star rating. Overall = all reviews ever; Last 12 / 6 mo= recent reviews only, with ▲/▼ showing the gap vs the overall — so you can see which way it's heading.

Local standing

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Location & safety

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Smith ApartmentsSalt Lake City18.7/205752.6/1k · 251% above Utah avg
theRANDISalt Lake City18.3/205752.6/1k · 251% above Utah avg

Walkability: EPA index (0–20). Air: avg US AQI, last ~90 days. Internet: top speed available (FCC). City crime: property offenses per 1,000 residents vs the Utah average (FBI). City-level data is city-wide, not building-specific.

What's nearby

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GroceryParkSchoolCommuter rail
Smith ApartmentsSalt Lake City0.3 mi · 62250.2 mi · 120.2 mi · 120.3 mi · 90.9 mi
theRANDISalt Lake City0.2 mi · 62440.2 mi · 120.3 mi · 120.3 mi · 91.0 mi

Each cell = distance to the closest · count within 1mi (OpenStreetMap). Dining = restaurants & cafés within 1 mi (density). Industry = distance to the nearest industrial zone, for awareness. Straight-line miles; a fact, not a rating. Sort each category by its closest distance (mi) or its count within the radius (#).